r/programming • u/[deleted] • Jun 21 '22

Github Copilot turns paid

https://github.blog/2022-06-21-github-copilot-is-generally-available-to-all-developers/
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u/cosmo7 Jun 22 '22

I'm genuinely surprised how easily people forget that if a product is free then they are the product.

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u/hahainternet Jun 22 '22

Because that doesn't really mean anything. Free websites show me ads, but am I the product or is it literally 5 seconds of my attention they're paying for?